Master String Series - LudwigMasters

Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931) was Belgian virtuoso violonist, composer, and conductor, referred to as "The King of the Violin." Published in 1901, the hauntingly beautiful "Rêve d'enfant" (Child's Dream) w...

Prior to deciding to become a composer, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) aspired towards a career as a professional violinist. His background as a violinist gave him an understanding of the instrument that p...

Lili Boulanger originally composed D'UN MATIN DE PRINTEMPS for violin and piano in 1917. Later that year the piece was adapted for violin, cello and piano as well as for flute and piano by the compose...

A reprint edition of this taste of Americana by the celebrated Belgian violinist and composer Henri Vieuxtemps (1820-1881), this set of variations on the melody was written in 1843 for the composer's...

Three pieces composed by violinist Henri Vieuxtemps, edited and fingered by Joan Manen. Pieces: 1. Romance 2. Regrets 3. Bohemienne.

Dedicated to the composer's friend, Paul Viardot, this sonata marked a turning point in Gabriel Faure's career following the premier by young violinist Marie Tayau.

Using material from the opera MIGNON, this work for Violin and Piano is an homage to Ambroise Thomas.

The Pavane, Op. 50, is by French composer Gabriel Fauré written in 1887. It was originally a piano piece, but is better known in Fauré's version for orchestra and optional chorus. Obtaining its rhythm...

The Pavane, Op. 50, is by French composer Gabriel Fauré written in 1887. It was originally a piano piece, but is better known in Fauré's version for orchestra and optional chorus. Obtaining its rhythm...

Here is a lush harmonic treatment of the Stephen Foster tune to maximize your string orchestra's beautiful tone quality. Chromatic yet tonal, this beloved lullaby is a soothing addition to any concert...

Here is a lush harmonic treatment of the Stephen Foster tune to maximize your string orchestra's beautiful tone quality. Chromatic yet tonal, this beloved lullaby is a soothing addition to any concert...

The theme from the film "Summer of '42" is familiar to nearly all. The robust sound of the string orchestra is a natural for this memorable and opulent melody.